Menopause Month October 2024
October is recognised as Menopause Awareness Month with World Menopause Day being held every year on the 18th of October. Menopause and the symptoms associated with this transition in a woman’s life, and the time leading up to it, known as perimenopause, are subjects that have recently been getting more media coverage. As society begins […]
What does elastin do for the skin?
The purpose of elastin is to give our skin the elasticity that makes it look plump and healthy. Elastin is one of the skin’s key proteins, and its structure allows the skin to stretch out like a rubber band, and bounce back into place, returning the skin’s tissues to their original shape. Elastin provides resilience […]